Energy and Capital Archives

Drug War Rights Violations

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted October 3, 2012

The war on drugs has cost us one trillion dollars and counting.

Japanese Shale Find

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 3, 2012

A Japanese petroleum company has struck oil at a shale deposit, and this find could facilitate an LNG export agreement with the U.S...

Toyota (NYSE: TM) Smart INSECT

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 3, 2012

Toyota's (NYSE: TM) concept electric vehicle contains futuristic technology...

Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ) Supplies Puerto Rican Facility

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 3, 2012

Spain's TSK Solar is bringing solar power to Puerto Rico in the first solar farm that meets the requirements of the Electric Power Authority...

Africa's Latest Gusher

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted October 2, 2012

For the better part of the second half of last year, we spent a lot of time telling you about a unique oil situation. As is normally the case with our insights, the events we foretold are currently...

Vestas (CPH: VWS) Lands Two European Wind Deals

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 2, 2012

Vestas Wind Systems (CPH: VWS) has received one 68MW and one 40MW order from two European wind farm projects...

AT&T Installs 17.1 MW in Bloom Energy Servers

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 2, 2012

AT&T has announced a purchase of an additional 9.6MW in Bloom Boxes, making it the company's largest non-utility customer...

Brazilian Ban on Transocean's Drilling Lifted

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 2, 2012

Brazil has lifted a ban on Transocean (NYSE: RIG) drilling and eased one on Chevron (NYSE: CVX) after an oil spill halted drilling...

U.S. Nuclear Companies Push for Easier Exports

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 2, 2012

Nuclear companies like Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) and Southern Co. (NYSE: SO) are pushing for a relaxation of strict export regulations, still in place from the Cold War...

2013 Natural Gas Forecast

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted October 1, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl tells investors in his 2013 Natural Gas Forecast about the one natural gas stock to own by the New Year.

BP (LON: BP) Oil Spill Settlement Stalls

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted October 1, 2012

BP (LON: BP) is still stuck in settlement talks with the U.S. over the 2010 Gulf oil spill, and the company may owe as much as $21 billion...

Green Fracking

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted October 1, 2012

Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK) is fighting fracking opposition with innovation: a fracking solution that is completely green...